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Recent reproducibility case studies have raised concerns showing that much of the deposited research has not been reproducible. One of their conclusions was that the way data repositories store research data and code cannot fully facilitate…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2020-06-18 Ana Trisovic , Philip Durbin , Tania Schlatter , Gustavo Durand , Sonia Barbosa , Danny Brooke , Mercè Crosas

Reproducibility has been consistently identified as an important component of scientific research. Although there is a general consensus on the importance of reproducibility along with the other commonly used 'R' terminology (i.e.,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-12-29 Anirudh Prabhu , Peter Fox

Scientific software-defined as computer programs, scripts, or code used in scientific research, data analysis, modeling, or simulation-has become central to modern research. However, there is limited research on the readability and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-01-20 Alyssia Chen , Carol Wong , Bonita Sharif , Anthony Peruma

The reproducibility of scientific articles is central to the advancement of science. Despite this importance, evaluating reproducibility remains challenging due to the scarcity of ground truth data. Predictive models can address this…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Akhil Pandey Akella , Sagnik Ray Choudhury , David Koop , Hamed Alhoori

The field of deep learning has witnessed significant breakthroughs, spanning various applications, and fundamentally transforming current software capabilities. However, alongside these advancements, there have been increasing concerns…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Nikita Ravi , Abhinav Goel , James C. Davis , George K. Thiruvathukal

A reproducibility crisis has been reported in science, but the extent to which it affects AI research is not yet fully understood. Therefore, we performed a systematic replication study including 30 highly cited AI studies relying on…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-12-25 Odd Erik Gundersen , Odd Cappelen , Martin Mølnå , Nicklas Grimstad Nilsen

How many times have you tried to re-implement a past CAV tool paper, and failed? Reliably reproducing published scientific discoveries has been acknowledged as a barrier to scientific progress for some time but there remains only a small…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-02-10 Tom Crick , Benjamin A. Hall , Samin Ishtiaq

Recent studies have shown that the majority of published computational models in systems biology and physiology are not repeatable or reproducible. There are a variety of reasons for this. One of the most likely reasons is that given how…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2021-07-13 Herbert M. Sauro

This paper investigates the reproducibility of computational science research and identifies key challenges facing the community today. It is the result of the First Summer School on Experimental Methodology in Computational Science…

Reproducibility remains a central challenge in computational social science, where complex workflows, evolving software ecosystems, and inconsistent documentation hinder researchers ability to re-execute published methods. This study…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Fakhri Momeni , Sarah Sajid , Johannes Kiesel

Computational reproducibility, the possibility for independent researchers to exactly reproduce published empirical results, is fundamental to science. Despite its importance, the proportion of research articles aiming for reproducibility…

The aim of this article is to introduce a reporting framework for reproducible, interactive research applied to Big Clinical Data, based on open source technologies. The framework is constituted by the following three axes: (i) data, (ii)…

Although reproducibility is a core tenet of the scientific method, it remains challenging to reproduce many results. Surprisingly, this also holds true for computational results in domains such as systems biology where there have been…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2021-04-13 Michael L. Blinov , John H. Gennari , Jonathan R. Karr , Ion I. Moraru , David P. Nickerson , Herbert M. Sauro

Building Performance Simulation (BPS) uses advanced computational and data science methods. Reproducibility, the ability to obtain the same results by using the same data and methods, is essential in BPS research to ensure the reliability…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Christian Ghiaus

Reproducibility should be a cornerstone of science as it enables validation and reuse. In recent years, the scientific community and the general public became increasingly aware of the reproducibility crisis, i.e. the wide-spread inability…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-12-07 Sebastian Stefan Feger

This paper introduces reproducible research, and explains its importance, benefits and challenges. Some important tools for conducting reproducible research in Transportation Research are also introduced. Moreover, the source code for…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2021-05-17 Zuduo Zheng

Scientific code is not production software. Scientific code participates in the evaluation of a scientific hypothesis. This imposes specific constraints on the code that are often overlooked in practice. We articulate, with a small example,…

General Literature · Computer Science 2019-04-25 Fabien Benureau , Nicolas Rougier

This article presents a study on the quality and execution of research code from publicly-available replication datasets at the Harvard Dataverse repository. Research code is typically created by a group of scientists and published together…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Ana Trisovic , Matthew K. Lau , Thomas Pasquier , Mercè Crosas

Reproducibility of computational studies is a hallmark of scientific methodology. It enables researchers to build with confidence on the methods and findings of others, reuse and extend computational pipelines, and thereby drive scientific…